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Fantasm (Noun)

A ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us".

Nouns denoting people.

The late-night hikers were startled by a fantasm in the old mansion, unaware it was a residual image from years ago.
In local folklore, the abandoned asylum was said to be haunted by a fantasm in a long white gown that only appeared to the brave.
As they drove past the eerie crossroads, a passing fantasm seemed to be standing in the middle of the highway for a fleeting moment.
Witnesses reported encountering a spectral fantasm that seemed to follow them throughout the spooky amusement park.
A strange fantasm seen around the village at dusk was said to be a harbinger of doom according to ancient superstition.

Something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight".

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The fleeting memory of her long-lost love was nothing more than a fantasm, a momentary illusion born of her deepest longing.
As the clock struck midnight, a ghostly figure materialized before her, a fantasm conjured by the flickering candlelight.
His dreams of wealth and success were merely a fantasm, a product of his vivid imagination rather than a tangible reality.
The city's promise of a better life proved to be a fantasm, a mirage that vanished as soon as she arrived.
In the darkness of the abandoned mansion, every creak and groan seemed to take on a life of its own, a fantasm born of her fevered imagination.